* Ek Madhav Baug at Mini Theatre, P.L. Deshpande Academy, - Ravindra Natya Mandir, Mumbai *
On: Saturday, November 17th 2012, 8:30 pm Venue : Mini Theatre, P.L. Deshpande Academy, - Ravindra Natya Mandir, Prabhadevi - Mumbai, Maharashtra Alternate Initiatives presents “Ek Madhav Baug,” a Hindi play by the late celebrated playwright Chetan Datar. “Ek Madhav Baug” is a pioneering Marathi language play about homosexuality and acceptance of the gay community. A 50-minute soliloquy, it has been translated into Hindi by Mona Ambegaonkar and Vivek Anand, and is enacted by Mona Ambegaonkar. This poignant play tells the story of a 21 year-old youth coming to terms with his sexuality. The play is seen from the point of view of his mother who discovers that her son is gay and through his diary, relives his journey of discovery of his own sexuality. Ticketed Performance at Mini Theatre, P.L. Deshpande Academy, - Ravindra Natya Mandir, Prabhadevi - Mumbai, Maharashtra , on Saturday November 13th, 8:30pm. The play will be presented in Hindi. Ticket price: Rs 300/- *Tickets available at The Humsafar Trust, 3rd floor, Manthan Plaza, Vakola, Santacruz East, Mumbai from 4th November onward and at Ravindra Natya Mandir Box office from 14th November onward.*
